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Ideas Into Words Mastering The Craft Of Science Writing

Ideas Into Words Mastering The Craft Of Science Writing

Ngày tải lên : 05/10/2012, 09:47
... one way or the other, sitting beside her at her desk, the manuscript on the sliding desk tray between us, I learned. I can attest to the wisdom of the writerly injunctions you’ll find in these pages ... to be all of them, or al- most all. This is going to be awful!—an old-fashioned epi- demic like none of us has ever seen!” The better the scien- tist, the larger the scruple and the more he insisted ... certain scientists whom the others all respect, because they bring a certain breadth, a largeness of vision, yet also think precisely. They ask good questions. They know the latest. They never...
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Goral-Howl of the Moon

Goral-Howl of the Moon

Ngày tải lên : 06/11/2012, 17:33
... held at Ryan’s house. When they arrived the three of them headed to the front door, Amori looked at her friends, A Goral: Howl Of the Moon 2 Goral Howl of the Moon Pt. 1 Rebekah Bene ... Goral: Howl Of the Moon 10 the best writer we had in the newspaper, I mean the only one next to the comic strip that I would read.” They were moving closer to each other with each word, ... “Intermarriage, the two of us must choose and marry someone form the other kingdom.” “WHAT! So tell me what this has to do with the humans?” “Everything, the moment the two kingdoms unite there...
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Mastering the craft of science writing part 17

Mastering the craft of science writing part 17

Ngày tải lên : 17/10/2013, 19:15
... grips with the material. They are deer in the headlights. Paraphrasing for someone like me helps them learn that they can figure it out, because I won’t let them off the hook till they hazard ... physics, let us say. Then, when they have to do it, they can only sit there in agony looking at the pieces of paper—agonizing but not progressing, because they have so little hope that they never actually ... left, slamming the door. That evening when the family came home, all the silver was spread on the dining room table and the writer was hard at work, polishing forks. “It began to bother me,” he explained. Writers...
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Mastering the craft of science writing part 4

Mastering the craft of science writing part 4

Ngày tải lên : 20/10/2013, 10:15
... to be all of them, or al- most all. This is going to be awful!—an old-fashioned epi- demic like none of us has ever seen!” The better the scien- tist, the larger the scruple and the more he insisted ... certain scientists whom the others all respect, because they bring a certain breadth, a largeness of vision, yet also think precisely. They ask good questions. They know the latest. They never ... scientists agree on the current best theory, which they recognize because, well, it fits. It an- swers the most questions with the greatest precision and the fewest loose ends. There’s a satisfactory...
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The Automated Factory Scenario

The Automated Factory Scenario

Ngày tải lên : 07/11/2013, 17:15
... machines there are, or what the method names are. You can remove a method from a delegate by using the –= operator: this.stopMachinery += folder.StopFolding; The current scheme adds the machine ... different, they all have the same “shape”; they take no parameters, and they do not return a value (we will consider what happens if this isn't the case later, so bear with me!). The general ... Create an instance of the delegate } This syntax takes a bit of getting used to. You add the method to the delegate; you are not actually calling the method at this point. The + operator is overloaded...
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Tài liệu The former Vietnamese script and its past Contributions to Vietnamese literature pptx

Tài liệu The former Vietnamese script and its past Contributions to Vietnamese literature pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/12/2013, 23:15
... revolt in the South, the Trịnh attacked and took Phú Xuân , the capital of the Nguyễn in the South. However, both the Trịnh and the Nguyễn were finally overthrown by the Tây sơn one of the leaders ... historically the earliest evidences for the use of Chữ nôm in the eighth century. Later, under the Ðinh , Ðại Cồ Việt , the official name of the then Vietnam included also a nôm character Cồ. Under the ... to the Vietnamese words to teach the Vietnamese how to read some Chinese characters. On the other hand, as the Chinese sounds and symbols could not transcribe all the Vietnamese native words, the then...
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Tài liệu TRUYỆN CỔ TÍCH ANH NGỮ ( KO CÓ BẢN DỊCH) The Sun and The Moon pdf

Tài liệu TRUYỆN CỔ TÍCH ANH NGỮ ( KO CÓ BẢN DỊCH) The Sun and The Moon pdf

Ngày tải lên : 20/01/2014, 23:20
... light of the Sun or Moon came out of the cave. Only the stars shone in the sky. The Sun and the Moon got tired of living in the cave together. It was to crowed. The Sun said to the Moon, "I ... wanted to find the Moon. The Sun went to look for her. The Moon was hiding in the old cave. When the Sun came near the cave, the Moon ran out. "Oh, Moon, " shouted the Sun. "Where ... the cave and jumped into the sky. Whe she saw the Sun coming, the Moon got scared and ran away. She kept looking back at the Sun. Soon nobody saw the moon. Now the Sun had the whole...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 1 pdf

Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 1 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 21/01/2014, 08:20
... past the point where I paid it any mind. So I sat and waited while she finished. Finally, she pulled out the page, gathered it together with one or two others and, still not looking up, passed them ... did—no knitted brows, just the blank screen of her face, the outside world absent. For a moment, the room lay still. Until, abruptly: “Oh, yes, Foreword For my father, who would have been so ... ventured, there was just a little trouble with this transition? And this word, here, perhaps it wasn’t exactly what she meant? Elise took back the manuscript and looked at it, hard, the way she...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 2 pdf

Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 2 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 21/01/2014, 08:20
... one way or the other, sitting beside her at her desk, the manuscript on the sliding desk tray between us, I learned. I can attest to the wisdom of the writerly injunctions you’ll find in these pages ... interest in it. Science writers and editors needn’t start off knowing much science. Some of the best of them do, but some of the best of them don’t. They must, though, be able to learn sci- ence, ... the facts right and the story straight.You could have all the word magic in the world, she used to say, but if you were going to misquote distinguished scholars, and skate superficially over the...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 3 docx

Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 3 docx

Ngày tải lên : 21/01/2014, 08:20
... always have the reader in mind, not only as they write but also in the finding out that comes before. They do their research with integrity, digging deep, and they write with the same care. They connect ... ones. The harder the firing ,the stronger the pathway. That is why memo- ries from combat or other trauma can remain so vivid and trip so easily. The more a pathway gets used, the stronger the connection. ... will never understand the world in the way a scientist does—but the readers don’t either. When you ask “stupid” questions, you are only asking what the readers would ask if they could. Because...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 5 doc

Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 5 doc

Ngày tải lên : 21/01/2014, 08:20
... spot the best mentors, like the best parents and the best shrinks, because their former protégés are out there doing the work. They do not hang around being grateful and looking for approval. There ... me that they have decided they want to be writers, and they’ll get started as soon as they have more time, or when they have their study fixed up, or when they get a new computer, or when they can ... had discovered that experts do not, in fact, follow the rules they will give you if you ask why they do what they do. Rather, experts are persons to whom every case is a special case because they’ve...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 6 pptx

Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 6 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 21/01/2014, 08:20
... aid of which scientists expect to help one another, in person and by publishing all research. Theoreti- cally, they reveal everything they learn and how they did it, coaching other scholars away ... sense!”You may feel the click yourself, if you know enough about the field, or the scientist may say it, describing a moment of break- through, or other scientists may say it. Whichever, the cos- mic ... at least the ideal of open scientific discourse. In this model, science per se seeks to understand our world and how it works—all of it, from the smallest muon to the universe itself. The goal...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 7 ppt

Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 7 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 21/01/2014, 08:20
... needs. For example: the Insured, the Uninsured, the Doctor, the Insurance Company, the Taxpayer, the Hospital, the Residents and Medical Stu- dents, the Medical Teachers, the Makers of Medical ... decisions. Each party brings special expertise to the table .The science writer knows how to translate science for the public, while the scientist knows the sci- ence. Whenever you start writing about ... which is the topic of this chapter. But first, let me recommend one more attitude: The science writer and the scientist are allies, sharing a commitment to science and the public understanding thereof—upon...
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Tài liệu The Art and Science of CSS pdf

Tài liệu The Art and Science of CSS pdf

Ngày tải lên : 24/01/2014, 07:20
... be the same size. Technically, the HTML text isn’t replaced, it’s just hidden, so the text remains fully accessible. If Flash isn’t available, the sIFR JavaScript detects that and leaves the ... if JavaScript isn’t turned on, the page will remain in its normal state. This way users see nice headings if their browsers allow it, but if their browsers don’t handle these headings, they degrade ... headings Figure 1.11 shows the result when sIFR is unavailable, due to the user’s lack of either Flash or JavaScript. The HTML text acts as a backup and provides an approximation of the designer’s real...
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